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Summary:

Correspondence, diary, papers, photos, plats. Charles Bannerman was born in North Carolina in 1806 and settled in Leon County, Florida, in 1827 where he established his plantation, Iamonia. The correspondence in this collection dates from 1853-1869, 1870-1890. There are invoices from 1868-1885, as well as materials on genealogy, a pension, deeds, and photos. There is a diary of the Iamonia Plantation, dating 1846-1851 detailing climate and crop notes, and a ledger for the plantation from 1837-1861 with household accounts and agricultural activities.